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Smoking prevalence, exposure to secondhand smoke, and factors associated with smoking among medical, dental, and pharmacy students in a public university in Malaysia

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Smoking among medical, dental, and pharmacy students is an issue in every university worldwide, which will impact future smoking cessation services as they are future healthcare providers.
Rashidi Mohamed, Isa Naina-Mohamed, Jaya Kumar, Nadzmi Teh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tribal casinos in California: the last vestige of indoor smoking

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background High levels of airborne particles from secondhand smoke have been reported in California Indian casinos. Yet, little is known regarding the smoking status of casino patrons, their avoidance of secondhand smoke while visiting, and their views ...
Timberlake David S, Wu Jun, Al-Delaimy Wael K   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer statistics for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander people, 2026

Cancer, Volume 132, Issue 17, 1 September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cancer statistics for Asian American and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) people are usually aggregated, masking substantial variation within this heterogeneous population. Herein, the American Cancer Society reports cancer incidence and survival for 8 Asian American and 3 NHPI ethnic groups.
Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Angela N. Giaquinto, Mandi Yu, Hyuna Sung, Tyler B. Kratzer, Kekoa Taparra, Jessica Star, Ahmedin Jemal, Rebecca L. Siegel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prioritizing Modifiable Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Diseases in Adults With Hypertension: A Prospective Cohort Study

Med Research, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 473-483, September 2026.
This study examined the relative contributions of modifiable risk factors to cardiovascular diseases in adults with hypertension. More favorable risk factor profiles were consistently associated with lower risks across all outcomes. Beyond blood pressure, nicotine exposure showed comparatively larger population attributable fractions.
Shengtao Wei, Dashan Zheng, Lan Chen, Zitong Zhuang, Zihan Lin, Junguo Zhang, Peng Hu, Zijun Yang, Zhen‐He Huang, Bing Zhang, Hualiang Lin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biomarkers of secondhand smoke exposure in automobiles [PDF]

Tobacco Control, 2013
The objectives of this study were: (1) to characterise the exposure of non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS) in a vehicle using biomarkers, (2) to describe the time course of the biomarkers over 24 h, and (3) to examine the relationship between tobacco biomarkers and airborne concentrations of SHS markers.Eight non-smokers were individually ...
Jones, Ian A, St.Helen, Gideon, Meyers, Matthew J, Dempsey, Delia A, Havel, Christopher, Jacob, Peyton, Northcross, Amanda, Hammond, S Katharine, Benowitz, Neal L   +8 more
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Nationwide trends in cigarette, heated tobacco product, e‐cigarette, and multiple‐product use in Japan 2017–2025

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Aim To describe nationally representative trends in overall and product‐specific tobacco use, including cigarettes, heated tobacco products (HTPs), and electronic cigarettes (e‐cigarettes), in Japan from 2017 to 2025. Methods Data came from repeated cross‐sectional nationwide surveys of the Japanese population using stratified two‐stage random
Satomi Mizuno, Satoshi Inoura, Toshihiko Matsumoto, Takuya Shimane   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of Secondhand Smoke With Stroke Outcomes [PDF]

Stroke, 2016
Background and Purpose— Approximately half of never smokers are exposed to secondhand smoke (SHS). Smoking is a well-established stroke risk factor, yet associations between SHS, stroke, and poststroke mortality remain uncertain. We aimed to determine the prevalence of exposure to SHS among those with and without stroke and its
Michelle P, Lin, Bruce, Ovbiagele, Daniela, Markovic, Amytis, Towfighi   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring the Association Between Cigarette Consumption and Health‐Related Quality of Life: Insights From University Students in Bangladesh

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cigarette smoking remains a major public health challenge and is increasingly prevalent among young adults in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Although the long‐term health consequences of smoking are well established, its association with the health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), especially among university students, is ...
Noushin Nohor, Md. Mahadi Hassan, Md. Fakhrul Islam Maruf, Md. Barkulla Al Bari Tain, Tanaa Mohammad Jumana, Ramisha Hoque Ikra, Sadia Akter, Yeasin Akash, Anika Bushra Boitchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality among Lifelong Nonsmokers Exposed to Secondhand Smoke at Home: Cohort Data and Sensitivity Analyses [PDF]

, 2006
Evidence is growing that secondhand smoke can cause death from several diseases. The association betweenhousehold exposure to secondhand smoke and disease-specific mortality was examined in two New Zealandcohorts of lifelong nonsmokers (‘‘never smokers’’)
Ichiro Kawachi, Kawachi, Ichiro, Tony Blakely, Sarah E. Hill, Woodward, Alistair, Hill, Sarah, Alistair Woodward, Blakely, Tony   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Recent tobacco smoking, restaurant and in-car secondhand smoke exposure are associated with depressive symptoms among young adults: a population-based cross-sectional analysis

Scientific Reports
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between recent tobacco smoking, household secondhand smoke exposure, confined space secondhand smoke exposure and depressive symptoms in young adults after adjustments for each other.
Hongfei Mo, Changhong Wang, Yan Li
doaj   +1 more source